Which of the following statements is true regarding the -I effect?

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the -I effect?
  1. It stabilizes carbocations
  2. It destabilizes carbanions
  3. It withdraws electron density
  4. It donates electron density

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Q: Which of the following statements is true regarding the -I effect?
Solution: -I effect withdraws electron density, which can destabilize carbocations and stabilize carbanions.
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